| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第5-6页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第6-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-12页 |
| CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION | 第12-18页 |
| 1.1 Rationale of the Research | 第12-13页 |
| 1.2 Significance of the Research | 第13-14页 |
| 1.3 Research Objective and Research Questions | 第14-16页 |
| 1.4 Methodology and Data Collection | 第16页 |
| 1.5 Organization of the Thesis | 第16-18页 |
| CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW | 第18-32页 |
| 2.1 Press Conference Interpreting | 第18-22页 |
| 2.1.1 Interpreting Researches on Press Conference abroad | 第18-19页 |
| 2.1.2 Interpreting Researches on Press Conference in China | 第19-22页 |
| 2.2 Previous Studies of Pragmatic Failure | 第22-27页 |
| 2.2.1 Pragma-linguistic Failure | 第22-24页 |
| 2.2.2 Socio-pragmatic Failure | 第24-25页 |
| 2.2.3 Previous Studies of Pragmatic Failure in Interpreting | 第25-27页 |
| 2.3 Previous Study of Context | 第27-31页 |
| 2.3.1 Studies of Context abroad | 第27-29页 |
| 2.3.2 Studies on Context in China | 第29-31页 |
| 2.4 Summary | 第31-32页 |
| CHAPTER THREE THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK | 第32-47页 |
| 3.1 The Delimitation of Socio-pragmatic Failure | 第32-34页 |
| 3.1.1 Previous Definition of Socio-pragmatic Failure | 第32-33页 |
| 3.1.2 Working Definition of Socio-pragmatic Failure for the Study | 第33-34页 |
| 3.2 Theoretical Basis for the Study | 第34-40页 |
| 3.2.1 Key Concepts in Press Conference Interpreting | 第34-36页 |
| 3.2.2 Socio-pragmatic Failure | 第36-39页 |
| 3.2.3 Context | 第39-40页 |
| 3.3 Framework of This Research | 第40-46页 |
| 3.3.1 Socio-pragmatic Failure in Linguistic Context | 第41-43页 |
| 3.3.2 Socio-pragmatic Failure in Social Context | 第43-46页 |
| 3.4 Summary | 第46-47页 |
| CHAPTER FOUR SOCIO-PRAGMATIC FAILURE IN LINGUISTIC CONTEXT | 第47-59页 |
| 4.1 Introduction to Linguistic Context | 第47-49页 |
| 4.2 Socio-pragmatic Failure at the Word Level | 第49-52页 |
| 4.2.1 Sensitive Word | 第49-50页 |
| 4.2.2 Word with Several Meanings | 第50-52页 |
| 4.3 Socio-pragmatic Failure at the Sentence Level | 第52-55页 |
| 4.4 Socio-pragmatic Failure at the Paragraph Level | 第55-57页 |
| 4.5 Summary | 第57-59页 |
| CHAPTER FIVE SOCIO-PRAGMATIC FAILURE IN SOCIAL CONTEXT | 第59-67页 |
| 5.1 Introduction to Social Context | 第59-60页 |
| 5.2 Socio-pragmatic Failure in Context of Situation | 第60-64页 |
| 5.2.1 The Style of Speech Acts | 第60-61页 |
| 5.2.2 Time and Place of Speech Acts | 第61-64页 |
| 5.3 Socio-pragmatic Failure in Context of Culture | 第64-66页 |
| 5.4 Summary | 第66-67页 |
| CHAPTER SIX CONCLUSION | 第67-71页 |
| 6.1 Major Finding | 第67-68页 |
| 6.2 Implication | 第68-69页 |
| 6.3 Limitation | 第69页 |
| 6.4 Suggestions for Future Research | 第69-71页 |
| REFERENCES | 第71-73页 |
